Boris Vian: The Jazz Life

1h
Documentary
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Boris Vian was a man of many interests and talents. He played the trumpet, wrote criticism, essays, novels, poems and plays, did some painting and sculpting. Philippe Kohly chooses to recount Boris Vian’s life through his love for jazz, his quest for freedom, his taste for celebration.

Cast

Boris Vian
Self (archive footage)
Vincent de Boüard
Boris Vian (voice)
Lauriane Escaffre
La femme en vert
Christine Gagnieux
Narrator (voice)

Crew

Philippe Kohly
Director, Writer, Director of Photography
Olivier Raffet
Director of Photography
Alexis Kavyrchine
Director of Photography
Sylvie Gautier
Producer
François Bertrand
Producer
D'Déé
Choreographer

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